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Project Manager, Construction

Government of Canada

Edmonton

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A governmental organization in Canada is seeking an individual to coordinate and manage subcontractors involved in various construction projects. The role requires strong skills in project management and must include responsibilities such as evaluating daily operations, preparing construction budgets, and ensuring quality control. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience with project management, as well as proficiency in MS Office applications. Benefits include a dental plan and health care coverage.

Benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Group insurance benefits
Other benefits

Qualifications

  • Experience in project management and millwork is preferred.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate subcontractors activities.
  • Evaluate daily operations.
  • Plan and organize daily operations.
  • Prepare contracts and negotiate changes.
  • Establish policies for quality control.

Skills

MS Excel
MS Office
MS Outlook
MS Word

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Job description
Overview

Languages: English

Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting
  • Office
  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Custom cabinet shop
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate subcontractors activities
  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Select trade subcontractors
  • Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
  • Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
  • Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
  • Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
  • Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
  • Plan and manage budgets
  • Develop and implement quality control programs
  • Prepare reports
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
Experience and specialization
  • MS Excel
  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word
Areas of specialization
  • Project management
  • Millwork
  • Cabinets
Security and safety
  • Bondable
  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver\'s licence
  • Own vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
Benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Other benefits
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